
The audio technology company d&b group announced Dr. Thilo Ittner as Chief Technology & Operations Officer (CTOO), effective January 1, 2026.
He will oversee technology, Product Management, R&D, and Operations, shaping long-term strategies aligned with market trends and customer needs.
Innovation and Product Development
Thilo Ittner will lead innovation efforts in loudspeaker design, immersive audio, AI solutions, networking, and cloud platforms. He will also focus on optimizing operations and product delivery.
Experience and Background
Ittner brings executive experience from technology-driven industries, including leadership roles at elobau, Voith, and McKinsey. His expertise includes R&D scaling, process optimization, and AI-based production methods.
Company Statement
Amnon Harman, CEO of d&b group, emphasized that Ittner’s experience in integrated hardware, electronics, and software solutions will strengthen the company’s position in professional audio.

Ittner Statement
Dr. Ittner highlighted his focus on technology, innovation, and leadership, noting the importance of sound in connection, emotion, and inspiration.



